Lead Engineer - Planning Innov & Dev - R-09948_1-4685 - Avangrid
Augusta, ME
About the Job
This job was posted by https://joblink.maine.gov : For more information,
please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1132818 Job Title: Lead
Engineer - Planning Innovation & Development
Department: Planning Innovation & Development
Reports to: Manager - Planning Innovation & Development
Location: In Office, Rochester NY, Orange CT, Augusta ME, Binghamton
NY
The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and
location, ranging from: $111,545 - $139,431
Job Summary
With general direction, this role is responsible for the development and
automation of Advanced Planning tools and applications. Support the
development and implementation of the Company's initiatives with
respect to grid modernization technologies and clean energy goals that
enhance the electric system across the Avangrid Networks operating
companies. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled and motivated,
have a strong technical background in power systems and distribution
planning, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for driving
innovation. This position will coordinate with other departments during
the tools development and automation.
Responsibilities
Lead the development, implementation, maintenance and automation of
Integrated System Planning Tools across Avangrid. Mentor and provide
technical direction and support to the rest of the team Provide
technical support and training to the users of the tools. Coordinate
with other departments during the development and automation of tools
Identify and implement best practices and process improvements to
enhance the efficiency and quality of the Planning process Provide
technical assistance and consulting to other departments as necessary.
Work with vendors, contractors and consultants to develop and automate
tools and applications Assists in software product design, providing
feedback to developers, performing testing of new features, and
providing support to end users. Acts as an Agile Product Owner of new
tools developed. Responsible for product maintenance, reporting, product
documentation and training of new users. Responsible for creating
dashboards, presenting to Upper Management, Executives and Regulatory
Commissions.
Skills and Requirements
Education & Experience Required:
BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
5-7 years of relevant experience
Skills/Abilities:
Required Technical skills:
- Power systems engineering
- Knowledge of the distribution planning process
- Experience with distribution power flow software and grid model
management
- Experience with Grid Modernization and Clean Energy concepts
including: Beneficial Electrification, DER & Load Forecasting,
Distribution Automation, Non-Wires Alternatives, Hosting Capacity,
Volt-VAR Optimization
- Capacity planning during normal and contingency system
configurations, DER distribution system interconnections,
reliability and resiliency concepts
Desired Technical skills:
- Python Scripting
- SQL
- Cyme power flow analysis
- JIRA project management.
- Experience with Agile software development, Scrum methodology
Competencies
- Develop Self & Others
- Empower to grow
- Collaborate and Share
- Be a role model
- Focus to achieve results
- Be agile
Mobility Information
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of
the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable
immigration requirements to legally work in that country
AVANGRID's employment practices and policies are geared to hiring a
diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. At AVANGRID we
provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all
employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national
origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability,
protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal,
state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability or a
disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or
to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by
contacting our People and Organization department at
careers@avangrid.com
Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the
event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their
regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will
work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within AVANGRD
Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will
work for Avangrid Renewables
Job Posting End Date:
October-22-2024
please see: https://joblink.maine.gov/jobs/1132818 Job Title: Lead
Engineer - Planning Innovation & Development
Department: Planning Innovation & Development
Reports to: Manager - Planning Innovation & Development
Location: In Office, Rochester NY, Orange CT, Augusta ME, Binghamton
NY
The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and
location, ranging from: $111,545 - $139,431
Job Summary
With general direction, this role is responsible for the development and
automation of Advanced Planning tools and applications. Support the
development and implementation of the Company's initiatives with
respect to grid modernization technologies and clean energy goals that
enhance the electric system across the Avangrid Networks operating
companies. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled and motivated,
have a strong technical background in power systems and distribution
planning, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for driving
innovation. This position will coordinate with other departments during
the tools development and automation.
Responsibilities
Lead the development, implementation, maintenance and automation of
Integrated System Planning Tools across Avangrid. Mentor and provide
technical direction and support to the rest of the team Provide
technical support and training to the users of the tools. Coordinate
with other departments during the development and automation of tools
Identify and implement best practices and process improvements to
enhance the efficiency and quality of the Planning process Provide
technical assistance and consulting to other departments as necessary.
Work with vendors, contractors and consultants to develop and automate
tools and applications Assists in software product design, providing
feedback to developers, performing testing of new features, and
providing support to end users. Acts as an Agile Product Owner of new
tools developed. Responsible for product maintenance, reporting, product
documentation and training of new users. Responsible for creating
dashboards, presenting to Upper Management, Executives and Regulatory
Commissions.
Skills and Requirements
Education & Experience Required:
BS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
5-7 years of relevant experience
Skills/Abilities:
Required Technical skills:
- Power systems engineering
- Knowledge of the distribution planning process
- Experience with distribution power flow software and grid model
management
- Experience with Grid Modernization and Clean Energy concepts
including: Beneficial Electrification, DER & Load Forecasting,
Distribution Automation, Non-Wires Alternatives, Hosting Capacity,
Volt-VAR Optimization
- Capacity planning during normal and contingency system
configurations, DER distribution system interconnections,
reliability and resiliency concepts
Desired Technical skills:
- Python Scripting
- SQL
- Cyme power flow analysis
- JIRA project management.
- Experience with Agile software development, Scrum methodology
Competencies
- Develop Self & Others
- Empower to grow
- Collaborate and Share
- Be a role model
- Focus to achieve results
- Be agile
Mobility Information
Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of
the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable
immigration requirements to legally work in that country
AVANGRID's employment practices and policies are geared to hiring a
diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. At AVANGRID we
provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all
employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national
origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability,
protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal,
state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability or a
disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or
to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by
contacting our People and Organization department at
careers@avangrid.com
Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the
event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their
regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will
work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within AVANGRD
Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will
work for Avangrid Renewables
Job Posting End Date:
October-22-2024
Source : Avangrid